1. declension - noun
· the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages
Hypernym(s): inflection, inflexion
2. declension - noun
· process of changing to an inferior state
Synonym(s): deterioration, decline_in_quality, worsening
Hypernym(s): decline, diminution
3. declension - noun
· a downward slope or bend
Synonym(s): descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, downslope
Hypernym(s): slope, incline, side
4. declension - noun
· a class of nouns or pronouns or adjectives in Indo-European languages having the same (or very similar) inflectional forms; "the first declension in Latin"
Hypernym(s): class, category, family
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